1897 Wyoming Cowboys football team

1897 Wyoming Cowboys football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–0
Head coach
CaptainHarry Houston
1897 Far West college football independents records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Oregon Agricultural   –  5 –0 –0
Washington Agricultural   –  2 –0 –0
Wyoming   –  2 –0 –0
USC   –  5 –1 –0
Stanford   –  4 –1 –0
New Mexico A&M   –  1 –0 –1
Oregon   –  1 –1 –0
Montana   –  1 –2 –3
Washington   –  1 –2 –0
Montana Agricultural   –  1 –3 –0
California   –  0 –3 –2
Utah   –  1 –5 –0
Arizona Normal   –  0 –1 –0
Idaho   –  0 –1 –0
Nevada State   –  0 –1 –0

The 1897 Wyoming Cowboys football team represented the University of Wyoming as an independent during the 1897 college football season. In its fourth season under head coach Justus F. Soule, a professor of Latin and Greek, the team compiled a perfect 2–0 record, consisting of victories over a team made up of the school's alumni and the Cheyenne High School team. Harry Houston was the team captain. In the program's first four years under coach Soule (1894-1897), the football team compiled an 8-0 record and outscored opponents by a total of 148 to 26.

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